Tag: Evgeni Malkin

The Stanley Cup is staying with the Pittsburgh Penguins. There is an old adage that a playoff series isn’t a series until someone wins on the road. In a Stanley Cup Final contest where that had not happened through five games, it certainly holds weight. The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Nashville Predators 2-0 on Sunday […]

The 2017 NHL Stadium Series game, the NHL’s third outdoor game of the 2016-17 season, will feature the reigning Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins and their bitter cross-Pennsylvania rivals, the Philadelphia Flyers. The game will be played outdoors at Heinz Field on Saturday, February 25, 2017. In a year where the NHL is celebrating a myriad […]

The 2016 World Cup of Hockey is set to kick off on September 17, 2016 in Toronto. It will be the third iteration of the NHL-sanctioned international hockey tournament, and will feature top players from the NHL and around the world comprising eight teams. Team Canada will host Team USA, Team Czech Republic, Team Europe, Team Finland, […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins are the 2016 Stanley Cup Champions! They beat the San Jose Sharks in six games to secure Lord Stanley’s Cup for the first time since 2009, seven years ago to the day. This is the fourth championship in Penguins’ franchise history. The Penguins started the scoring with a Brian Dumoulin goal eight minutes into the […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins are heading back to the Stanley Cup Final after overcoming a 3-2 deficit and beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7. After an overtime loss in Game 5, the Pens headed to Tampa Bay and posted a 5-2 victory on Tuesday night before returning home to win the series 2-1 in a […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins dispatched the top seeded Presidents’ Trophy-winning Washington Capitals in six games to reach their fourth Eastern Conference finals since 2007. The Tampa Bay Lightning are going to their fourth Eastern Conference Finals since 2003. Both teams have won a Stanley Cup in those trips and both are playing hot. While the Penguins have been […]